Builders in Hull

Builder rates in Hull typically range from £150-£250 per day for general builders, with specialists charging more. Project costs vary significantly based on scope—a single-storey extension might cost £1,200-£1,500 per square metre, while renovations are often priced per project.

Many extensions fall under permitted development rights, but this depends on size, position, and your property type. Hull City Council planning department can advise on specific requirements. Your builder should help you understand what approvals are needed.

A single-storey rear extension typically takes 10-14 weeks from start to finish. Two-storey extensions usually take 14-20 weeks. Timescales depend on complexity, weather, and material availability.

Ask about their experience with similar projects, insurance coverage, who will be on site daily, how they handle variations to the original scope, payment schedules, and expected timeline including potential delays.